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Our Lady of the Annunciation Chapel at Annunciation Priory

Coordinates: 46°43′18″N 100°45′14″W / 46.72167°N 100.75389°W / 46.72167; -100.75389
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Our Lady of the Annunciation Chapel at Annunciation Priory
Our Lady of the Annunciation Chapel at Annunciation Priory is located in North Dakota
Our Lady of the Annunciation Chapel at Annunciation Priory
Our Lady of the Annunciation Chapel at Annunciation Priory is located in the United States
Our Lady of the Annunciation Chapel at Annunciation Priory
Location7500 University Dr. (University of Mary), Bismarck, North Dakota
Coordinates46°43′18″N 100°45′14″W / 46.72167°N 100.75389°W / 46.72167; -100.75389
Built1905
NRHP reference No.100005177[1]
Added to NRHPJune 16, 2020

The Our Lady of the Annunciation Chapel at Annunciation Priory in Bismarck, North Dakota, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2020.[1] It is located at 7500 University Drive and is the chapel of University of Mary.

It is a work of world-class modernist architect Marcel Breuer. He termed this chapel his "jewel on the prairie."[2]

Bell tower

It was built in 1963 and is Brutalist in style. It has a pipe organ of 1,641 pipes. The chapel can seat 500 persons.[3]


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References

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  1. ^ a b "Weekly list 20200619". National Park Service.
  2. ^ Bismarck Tribune staff (June 26, 2020). "University of Mary chapel listed in National Register of Historic Places". Bismarck Tribune.
  3. ^ Benjamin Blankenbehler (October 2, 2015). "Our Lady of The Annunciation Chapel, University of Mary Bismarck North Dakota".
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